Manuscript cover
18th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueSilk and cotton satin; mounted on cardboard
DimensionsOverall: 13.4 x 31.7cm (5 1/4 x 12 1/2in.)
Credit LineRoss-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession number17.2307
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Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
Provenance1913, purchased from the library of Puj Kripa Rishi, a Jaina priest, Patti, Panjab by Ananda Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)
16th or 17th century
16th or 17th century
16th or 17th century
16th or 17th century
16th or 17th century
15th or 16th century
18th century
Probably 19th century or 20th century
1830-1840s
1830-40s
last quarter of the 18th century
1840
